Revenge of the Sith proved, at least partially, that he was the Star Wars franchise’s greatest villain even without his ...

The Phantom Menace, a veiled figure shadows all galactic happenings, exercising control over political systems and personal destinies.

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise ... But in the original cut of Revenge of the Sith, even more scenes connected the Empire ...

It's been twenty years, and Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith remains a gift that keeps ... why the hell didn't the Jedi catch Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) sooner? He was always right ...

The Republic, with the help of the Jedi, take on Count Dooku and the Separatists. With a new threat rising, the Jedi Council sends Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to aid the captured Chancellor.

Disney/Lucasfilm is re-releasing Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith on April ... into a galaxy-wide battle against the Separatists. When the sinister Sith unveils a thousand-year-old plot to rule ...

Revenge of the Sith takes place years after the onset of the Clone Wars, when the noble Jedi Knights lead a massive clone army into a galaxy-wide battle against the Separatists. When the sinister ...

The original voice of “Star Wars” villain Emperor Palpatine is gone ... of the Clones” and 2005’s “Episode III – Revenge of the Sith.” The Seattle Times does not append comment ...

But there was one influence Lucas wasn’t remotely subtle about and that’s how much Palpatine’s rise ... But in the original cut of Revenge of the Sith, even more scenes connected the Empire ...

But several deleted scenes explored this consolidation of power by Chancellor Palpatine even more. One deleted scene even has Palpatine explain to Anakin how he would take direct control of the ...